Muthoni Muriithi is the Program Manager of NOLS East Africa. She took the local educator course in 1997, and then received a scholarship to take a semester in Kenya in the fall of 1997. That same year she became an IIT, and then took an instructor course in Wyoming in 1999. Muthoni grew up in central Kenya, and her favorite activities are camping and backpacking in different countries including India, Mexico, Australia, and Chile, giving her lots of experience and exposure.